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Principal Engineer Jobs in Michigan.

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How many Principal Engineer jobs in Michigan are there right now?

There are 34 open Principal Engineer jobs in Michigan on JobsRadar right now, from 15 companies hiring directly. 26 of them disclose pay, with a median of $194,130 a year and most offers between $154,475 and $267,750. The board was last refreshed on September 6, 2026 at 16:47 UTC.

Principal Engineer salary range in Michigan

$154.5k 25th
$194.1k Median
$267.8k 75th
$154.5k
$322k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $173.9k – $529.5k · outliers off-axis
Based on 26 disclosed live listings
Updated Sep 6, 2026 from live listings
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Zscaler
Principal Specialist Sales Engineer, Data Security - Enterprise, Central
Zscaler
⚡ Apply early Remote - Illinois, USA; Remote... · location restricted $154,875–$221,250
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
General Motors
Principal Software Engineer - Developer Experience
General Motors
⚡ Apply early Austin, Texas, United States o... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
General Motors
Principal Software Engineer - Embedded Software Platform
General Motors
⚡ Apply early Milford, Michigan, United Stat... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
FL
Principal Mechatronics Engineer
Flowserve
⚡ Apply early Budapest, Hungary Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Fifth Third Bank
Principal Software Engineer, Agentic Engineering
Fifth Third Bank
⚡ Apply early Farmington Hills, MI Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
ME
Senior Principal Process Engineer for Dip Molding Centers of Excellence (CoE) Strategy Lead
Medtronic
⚡ Apply early Dexter, Michigan, United State... Onsite $152,800–$229,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
ME
Principal Process Engineer
Medtronic
⚡ Apply early Dexter, Michigan, United State... Onsite $128,800–$193,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Stryker
Principal Mechanical Engineer, R&D
Stryker
⚡ Apply early Portage, Michigan Hybrid $118,000–$196,700
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
CVS Health
Principal Software Development Engineer
CVS Health
⚡ Apply early Dallas-8000 Frankford Road Onsite $144,200–$288,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
HI
Principal Backend Engineer – Music Discovery Platform - Roon
HARMAN International
⚡ Apply early US Home Office New York · location restricted $125,250–$183,700
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Zscaler
Principal Specialist Sales Engineer, Zero Trust Branch - Healthcare/SLED
Zscaler
⚡ Apply early AMS - Update Location; Remote... · location restricted $175,875–$251,250
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Cisco
Distinguished Software Engineer (Remote)
Cisco
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, US Onsite $293,900–$406,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Autodesk
Principal Full Stack Engineer
Autodesk
⚡ Apply early AMER - United States - Oregon... Onsite $139,000–$249,260
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Cisco
Principal Software Engineer (Security & Policy Platform) (Remote)
Cisco
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, US Onsite $250,600–$362,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
General Motors
Principal Engineer, Autonomy Developer Productivity
General Motors
⚡ Apply early Mountain View, California, Uni... Onsite $280,000–$384,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Oshkosh Corporation
Modern Controls Engineer - Principal
Oshkosh Corporation
⚡ Apply early New Hudson, Michigan, United S... Onsite $104,100–$173,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
HI
Principal Engineer - Future of Engineering AI Solutions
HARMAN International
⚡ Apply early Novi - Michigan, USA - Cabot D... Onsite $125,250–$183,700
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
HI
Principal Engineer - Finance AI Solutions
HARMAN International
⚡ Apply early Novi - Michigan, USA - Cabot D... Onsite $125,250–$183,700
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
HI
Principal Engineer - Supply Chain AI Solutions
HARMAN International
⚡ Apply early Novi - Michigan, USA - Cabot D... Onsite $125,250–$183,700
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
HI
Principal Engineer - HR AI Solutions
HARMAN International
⚡ Apply early Novi - Michigan, USA - Cabot D... Onsite $125,250–$183,700
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
HI
Principal Engineer - Partner with Customers AI Solutions
HARMAN International
⚡ Apply early Novi - Michigan, USA - Cabot D... Onsite $125,250–$183,700
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Rocket Companies
Distinguished Engineer - Servicing Tech
Rocket Companies
⚡ Apply early Remote - Michigan · location restricted $249,500–$529,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Rocket Companies
Principal Engineer — Graph & API
Rocket Companies
⚡ Apply early Remote - Michigan · location restricted $169,500–$366,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Rocket Companies
Principal Software Engineer
Rocket Companies
⚡ Apply early Remote - Michigan · location restricted $169,500–$366,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Thomson Reuters
Principal Engineer
Thomson Reuters
⚡ Apply early United States of America, Eaga... Hybrid $295,100–$295,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Principal Engineer jobs in Michigan are open right now?
34 Principal Engineer jobs in Michigan are open across 15 companies, as of September 6, 2026.
What do Principal Engineer jobs in Michigan pay?
Across the 26 Principal Engineer jobs in Michigan that disclose pay, the median is $194,130 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $154,475 and $267,750.
Which companies are hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Michigan?
Zscaler, General Motors, Flowserve, Fifth Third Bank and Medtronic are among the 15 companies currently hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Michigan.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on September 6, 2026 at 16:47 UTC.

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